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2024 MLB Handicapping – Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants
(15-28) Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants (20-25)
Date: Friday, May 17th
Time: 10:15 ET
Venue: Oracle Park San Francisco, CA
Projected Starting Pitchers: Ryan Feltner vs. Kyle Harrison
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rockies +143 | Giants -170 (Bet Now!)
Today’s MLB Run Line Betting Odds: Rockies +1.5 | Giants -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
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At 10:15 PM ET in San Francisco, the Giants are set to host the Rockies at Oracle Park. The Giants are the favorite in this NL West matchup, with a money line payout of -170 compared to the Rockies at +143. The over/under line is set at 7.5 runs, with the over paying out at -108 and the under at -113.
On the mound for the Rockies is Ryan Feltner, while the Giants are countering with Kyle Harrison. The Rockies are currently on a seven-game winning streak, but they still sit in last place in the NL West. The Giants are in fourth place in the division, with a record of 20-25.
Colorado Rockies
Colorado is looking for a win today as they are 15-28 overall and trail the Dodgers by 12.5 games in the NL West. The Rockies are on a seven-game winning streak, and this includes sweeping the Padres in their three-game series. So far, they are 8-9 in divisional games this year.
The Rockies have been good as the underdog this season, going 15-28. They have also been good on the road when favored, going 6-16. At home, the Rockies are 9-12 this year. So far, they have been good as the underdog, and they have an overall series record of 2-11-1.
The Rockies pulled off a big 8-0 upset over the Padres to close out their series. Colorado was the +204 underdog on the money line going into this matchup. It was a three-run 2nd inning that really turned things in their favor, and the Padres could only score two runs. Colorado’s offense added another three runs in the 3rd inning.
Austin Gomber put together a good start for the Rockies, going six innings and not giving up a run. He also issued just two walks and struck out five Padres batters. Colorado’s offense was carried by Jordan Beck, who went 3/4 with a homer and five RBIs.
The Rockies have played 36 games with over/under lines higher than 7.5 runs this season, and the over has hit in 22 of those contests. Their games have averaged 9.3 runs per game this season, and their over/under record is 22-21. Their games have averaged 10 runs per game this season, and the over has hit in 83.7% of their games with over/under lines higher than 7.5 runs. Their over streak is at three games, and they have hit the over in their last three games.
Colorado is 23-20 against the run line this season, including 12-10 on the road. The Rockies have covered the run line in three straight road games and are 7-0 against the run line as the underdog. Their average run differential in wins is +3.5, while it’s -3.9 in losses.
Rockies Stats
The Colorado Rockies have been an average offensive team this season, ranking 20th in runs per game with 4. They have been slightly better at home, averaging 4.3 runs per game, which is 15th in the league. Their batting average of .247 is 9th in the league, but their total home runs of 35 are 18th. Ryan McMahon has been their best hitter this season, with a .304 batting average and 22 RBI. Ezequiel Tovar and Brenton Doyle have also been solid contributors, with Tovar hitting .275 and Doyle hitting .281. Tovar is currently on a 9-game hitting streak, while McMahon has hit safely in his last 5 games.
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San Francisco Giants
San Francisco is 4th in the NL West heading into today’s game vs. the Rockies. They are 8.5 games behind the Dodgers for the division lead and trail the Diamondbacks by 1.5 games for the 3rd spot in the division. Overall, the Giants are 20-25 and are 9-11 in divisional games this year.
At home, the Giants have gone 12-10 compared to 8-15 on the road. So far, they have been the favorite in 24 games, going 13-11 as the favorite. As for playing as the underdog, the Giants are 7-14 this season. San Francisco’s overall series record is 6-6-2, and they are 5-5 in their last 10 games.
Heading into their last game vs. the Dodgers, the Giants closed out the series with a 4-1 win. Leading up to the game, they were the slight favorite at +123 on the money line. It was a big 3rd inning for the Giants, as they scored two runs to take the lead, and added another two runs in the 4th to extend their lead. San Francisco’s offense was carried by Mike Yastrzemski, who went 2/4 with a homer and two RBIs.
Logan Webb got the start for the Giants, going six innings, and didn’t give up a run. He also issued just three walks and struck out five Dodgers batters. Camilo Doval closed things out in the 9th, picking up the save.
San Francisco’s over/under record is 21-22 this season, and the average over/under line in their games is 8 runs. When the line is set at 7.5 runs, their record is 9-7. Overall, 55.6% of their games have had over/under lines set higher than 7.5 runs, and their combined run average for the season is 8.5 runs per game.
When the Giants win, they win big, with an average run margin of 3.2 runs per game. But when they lose, they lose big, with an average run margin of -4.4 runs per game. Their overall run line record is 20-25, and they are 8-14 against the run line at home. As the favorite, they are just 8-16 against the run line, while they are 12-9 as the underdog.
Giants Stats
The San Francisco Giants have struggled to score runs this season, averaging just 3.8 runs per game, which ranks 24th in the league. Their offense has been particularly anemic at home, where they are averaging just 3.5 runs per game. Their batting average of .238 is 14th in the league, but their OPS of .671 ranks 18th. Michael Conforto has been one of the Giants’ top hitters this season, with a .280 batting average and 7 home runs. He is currently on a 5-game hitting streak. Thairo Estrada leads the team with 21 RBI this season.
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Ryan Feltner gets the start for the Rockies today as he faces the Giants on the road. So far this season, he has made eight starts and has a record of 1-3 with an ERA of 5.20. Feltner’s WHIP for the season is currently 1.42. Looking back at his last outing, Feltner finished with a no-decision against the Rangers, giving up two earned runs in six innings of work. He has made three quality starts this year and is averaging 8 strikeouts per nine innings. Feltner has allowed a total of five home runs this season.
Left-hander Kyle Harrison gets the start for the Giants today vs. the Rockies and comes into the game with a record of 3-1 and ERA of 3.42. Looking back at his last outing, Harrison finished with a no-decision vs. the Reds, giving up three earned runs in five innings of work. He has made five appearances on the road and has a record of 3-1 with a 3.30 ERA. At home, he is 0-0 with a 4.16 ERA. Harrison has made five quality starts this year and is averaging 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Baseball Betting Trends
- The Rockies head into the game having gone 4-6 straight-up in their last ten games on the road.
- The Rockies they are 8-2 vs. the runline in their previous ten games on the road.
- Conversely, the Giants are 3-7 over their last ten home games (straight-up).
- Furthermore, the Giants have a 4-6 mark vs. the runline across their last ten home games.
- Also, the Rockies are 1-2 in their last three games as the favorite. On the other hand, they are 3-0 as the underdog (last 3).
- The Giants have a record of 1-2 across their last three games when favored. As the underdog, they are 1-2 in their last three games.
Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants 4* Free MLB Betting Pick:
Our prediction for today’s Rockies vs. Giants game is to take the Giants to get the win at home. However, with the money line sitting at -170, we actually prefer to take the over, with the line being 7.5 runs.
Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Kyle Harrison finishing with six strikeouts, which is good for fifth among all starters. As for Ryan Feltner, he is projected to finish with six strikeouts, which is 10th among all starters.
If you’re looking for a parlay, you could look to pair the Giants with a couple of their hitters, as we have them finishing with the most home runs in the league today.
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